Atty. Stephen Frank Potts

Atty. Stephen Frank Potts

Stephen Frank Potts is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, discrimination. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Des Plaines Des Plaines 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Frank Potts at a glance

Stephen Frank Potts is a Member based in Des Plaines, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Stephen F. Potts. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995). Educated at John Marshall Law School J.D. (—) and University of Kansas B.A. (—). Serands clients in Des Plaines, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Frank Potts is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, discrimination
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Stephen practices at Law Office of Stephen F. Potts in Des Plaines, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Frank Potts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Frank Potts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Des Plaines are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Stephen Frank Potts's law office located?
Stephen Frank Potts's law practice is located in Des Plaines, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Stephen F. Potts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Frank Potts handle?
Stephen Frank Potts focuses on business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stephen Frank Potts practiced law?
Stephen Frank Potts has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
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Education

John Marshall Law School J.D.
- In Progress
University of Kansas B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995

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